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Early Origins of the Deetman family

The surname Deetman was first found in Austria, where the family contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the family branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The literal meaning of the name stems from the word "diet" meaning "the people."

Early History of the Deetman family

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Deetman Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dietermann, Dietmann, Dietzman, Dietzmann, Diezmann, Diezman, Teetzmann, Teetzman, Dietman, Dieterman, Diedermann, Diederman, Deedermann, Deederman and many more.

Early Notables of the Deetman family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Deetman were Friedrich Martin Dietmann von Dietenheim, who was knighted in 1761 as a royal Austrian major in the...
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Migration of the Deetman family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Eppimachus Dietman, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1850. Casper Dietmann came to Philadelphia in 1860.


Contemporary Notables of the name Deetman (post 1700) +

  • Willem Joost Deetman (b. 1945), distinguished politician in the Netherlands


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